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Sinope (BC 330-320) Drachm526 viewsca 410-350 BC. AR Drachm (5.98g). Head of Nymph left, wearing triple pendant earring and pearl necklace, hair in sakkos; aplustre in left field / Eagle on dolphin left, ΣΙÎΩ below, ΣΩΡΙΠΑ (magistrate) in right field. EF.
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Mytilene (BC 377-326) EL Hekte - B72526 viewsca 400-350 BC. EL Hekte (2.55g, 12h). Head of Athena facing right, wearing Attic helmet, the side-flap turned up / Lion-scalp facing in thin square frame, all in incuse square. gVF. Rare.
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Trapezos (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III526 viewsGordian III Pius, 238-244 AD. AE32 (11.73g), struck 243/244 AD. Draped, laureate bust right / ΤΡΑΠΕ−Z (Z retrograde) ΟΥÎΤΙΩÎ, draped, veiled, turreted bust of Tyche right; dated ET ΠΡ (= year 180 of the Local era). Dark brown patina. VF. Righetti Coll.
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Tarsos (AD 98-117) Tetradrachm - Trajan526 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AR Tetradrachm (14.93g, 26mm, 6h). Struck 100 AD. AYTO KAIΣ NEP TPAIA-NOΣ ΣEB ΓEPM, laureate head right / ΔHMAPX EΞ YΠAT • Γ, Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding palm in right hand; at feet, half length figure of river-god Kydnos swimming right; (TA)P to right. EF, lightly toned. From Group CEM. Ex Leu 28 (5/1981), lot 426.
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Ionia Uncertain (BC 600-550) Lion 2 - EL 1/12526 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (7mm, 1.16g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Figural type. Facing lion head / Incuse square. Good VF, lightly toned.
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Ionia Uncertain (BC 550-500) Horse - EL 1/24526 views600-550 BC. EL 1/24 Stater (0.59g, 5mm). Bridled head of Pegasos left / Rough incuse square. EF. Carr coll.
On almost all other examples that have come to auction, or appear in standard references, the wing of the Pegasos is not on the flan, giving the appearance of simply the head of a horse.
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Knidos (BC 465-449) Drachm525 viewsca 465-449 BC. AR Drachm (6.14g). Forepart of roaring lion right / Head of Aphrodite right, hair bound with taenia, within incuse square. Attractively toned, good VF, nice flan.
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Hydisos (BC 100-0) Drachm525 viewsca 1st century BC. AR Drachm (2.26g). Helmeted male head right in dotted circle / ΥΔΙ-ΣΕΩÎ, winged thunderbolt, within dotted circle. Toned, EF. Rare.
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Oinoanda (BC 200) Didrachm - Series 3525 viewsca 200 BC. AR Didrachm (7.52g, 12h). Laureate head of Zeus right; lotus-tipped scepter over shoulder, B (partially erased in die) behind / OINOAND[E/wN] below in two lines, eagle standing right on winged thunderbolt, wings closed, bunch of grapes and Γ in right field. EF, light marks.
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Hydrela (BC 133-100) AE 20525 viewsAfter 133 BC. AE20 (6.40g). Draped bust Artemis with bow and quiver right; round countermark with monogram. / ΥΔΡΗ/[ΛΙΤΩÎ], Men wearing Phrygian hat on horseback with crescent. Rare mint.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 35 - Gordian III525 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE35 (18.82g). Radiate and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield / TAP-COV M-H-TP-O-P-O, A/M/K/G-B, Gordian on horseback galloping right, thrusting spear at lion below. Very fine.
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Rhodes (AD 0-100) AE 19525 viewsImperial Times, 1st cent AD. AE19 (2.84g). Helios radiate right / Serapis right. Nice very fine.
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Augusta (AD 14-19) AE 16 - Livia525 viewsLivia, Augusta, 14-29 AD. AE16 (3.53g). Draped bust right / Humped bull standing right. VF, dark green patina.
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Nysa (AD 198-217) AE 28 - Caracalla525 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE28 (8.66g). Laureate head right / Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae. Good very fine.
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Sardeis (AD 54-68) AE 18525 viewsAutonomous Issue, time of Nero, 54-68 AD. AE18 (3.17g). Helmeted bust of the Senate right / Tetrastyle temple. VF, dark green, almost black, patina, traces of an overstriking. Wagner Coll.
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Attaleia (AD 96-98) AE 19 - Nerva525 viewsNerva, 96-98 AD. AE19 (6.26g). Laureate head right / Helmeted and draped bust of Athena right, wearing aegis. VF, dark green patina. Wagner Coll. The Roman coinage of Attaleia is difficult to assign to specific reigns because the coins do not carry identifying inscriptions until the reign of Trajan. Baydur assigns this coin to Trajan based on an “unreadable legend†on the known example. This better quality specimen shows there is in fact no obverse legend. This coin probably should be assigned to the reign of Nerva.
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Neokaisareia (AD 198-217) AE 31 - Geta525 viewsGeta, Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE31 (15.36g), dated CY 146 (209/210 AD). Draped and cuirassed bust right / Tetrastyle temple. VF, brown, red and green patina.
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Korykos (AD 14-37) AE 27 - Tiberius525 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE27 (12.94g, 12h). Laureate head right / Head of Aphrodite right, wearing stephane; aphlaston to right. Good VF, blue-black patina. Very rare. Ex Wagner Coll.
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Aphrodisias (AD 260-268) AE 24525 viewsTime of Gallienus, 260-268 AD. IЄPOC – ΔHMOC, laureate bust of Demos right / AΦPOΔЄ-I-CIЄΩN, veiled cult statue of Aphrodite, flanked by star and crescent, to the left at her feet, priestess seated right; to right, altar. Very fine. Ex Karl coll.
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Thyateira (AD 218-222) AE - Elagabalus525 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE Medaillon (46.62g). Titus Claudius Stratonicianus, Magistrate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Text in six lines withuin wreath. Very rare. Light cleaning scratches, minor crusts. About very fine. ex G&M 152 (2006), Nr. 1795.
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Magnesia (AD 235-238) AE - Maximus525 viewsMaximus Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE (9.65g). Γ. IOV. OVH. - MAXIMOC K. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI ΓP AVP AKTIA - KOVP MAGNH./TΩN. Apollo, nude, standing facing, head turned left, left ellbow resting on tripod, holding laurel branch in his lowered right hand; serpent coiled round legs of tripod. Rare. Dark green patina. Slightly rough surfaces. Good very fine. Ex Münzen und Medaillen, Basel 41 (1970), 385.
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Seleukeia (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla525 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (13.60g). AV K M AVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate head right / CEΛEVKE/ΩN TΩN ΠP-OS KAΛV, thronender Dionysosboy enthroned surrounded by Korybants. Nice green patina. Obverse slightly double struck. Extremely fine.
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Apollonia Mordiaion (AD 198-217) AE 32 525 viewsQuasi-autonomous, struck under Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE32 (16.52g). Homonoia between Apollonia and Ilion. AΛEΞANΔPOC KTIC AΠOΛΛΩNIA - T, head of Alexander III the Great as Herakles in lion-skin scalp right / AΠOΛΛΩN - IA.ΛY - IΛ[EΩ]N(sic!), City-goddess of Apollonia, holding cult-statue of Apollo with kithara and plektron, standing right and City-goddess of Ilion, holding cult-statue of Athena with shield and spear, standing left, both in long garment and wearing kalathos, clasping hands over girlanded and burning altar; behind left figure TΩN (for AΠOΛΛΩNIATΩN), K beneath ΛV (for ΛVKΩN); in ex. OMONOIA. Very rare, F+. Hoeft coll.
Apollonia Mordiaion (today Uluborlu) was located near Apameia Cibotus at the river Hippophoras. Its title AΠOΛΛΩNIATΩN ΛVKΩN ΘPAKΩN KOΛΩNΩN suggests that in Imperial times, Lykians and Thracians were settled in Apollonia (HN).
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Adana (AD 249-251) AE 30 - Trajan Decius525 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE30 (18.77g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter; at feet to left, eagle standing facing, head right. Near VF, earthen green patina. Alighieri Coll.
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Aigeai (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla525 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (15.75g, 1h). Dated CY 262 (215/6 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Legend and date in six lines within wreath. VF, green patina, a couple pits.
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Mytilene (BC 454-427) EL Hekte - B56525 viewsca 454-428/7 BC. EL Hekte (2.47g, 10h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Cow's head right in incuse square. VF, minor die rust on obverse. Well centered obverse.
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Alexandreia (AD 235-238) AE 24 - Maximinus I525 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE24 (7.18g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Horse grazing right. VF, red and brown patina, small edge irregularity around 12 o’clock.
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(BC 301-280) Ariarathes II - AE 12525 viewsAriarathes II(?), ca 301-280 BC. AE12 (2.0g, 12h). Head left, wearing bashlyk / Archer standing right, drawing bow. VF. Extremely rare.
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Teos (BC 510-490) Stater 525 viewsca 500-475 BC. AR Stater (18mm, 11.81g). Griffin seated right, raising foreleg; to lower right, swan standing right / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF.
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Lampsakos (BC 470-450) Hemiobol 525 viewsca 500-450 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.44g, 9mm). Janiform female head / Helmeted head of Athena left within incuse square. VF.
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Eumeneia (BC 133) AE 13524 viewsafter 133 BC. AE13 (1.51g). Turreted head of Tyche Eumenia right / EY-ME/NE-ΩN, three-legged fire-altar with lid. Nice very fine. Second known example?
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Rhodes (BC 188-170) Drachm524 viewsca 188-170 BC. AR Drachm (2.90g, 14.51mm). Radiate head of Helios right / P-O flanking Rose; bud to right; APIΣTOKPITOΣ (magistrate) above; cornucopiae to left; within shallow incuse square. Nice very fine.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 19524 viewsca 350-310 BC. AE19 (6.56g). Forepart of Pegasos left / Fir-tree, Σ-Κ, in linear square. VF, yellow-green to black patina.
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Aigeai (BC 34-33) AE524 views1st cent BC. AE (6.34g), year 14 (= 34/33 BC). Head Alexander the Great with Taenia / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm-branch. Brawn patina, very fine. Ex Sternberg Auc. 12 (Zurich 1982), lot 279.
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Nagidos (BC 400-380) Obol524 viewsca 380-360 BC. AR Obol (0.74g). Head of bearded Dionysos right in dotted circle / Head of Aphrodite right. Deeply toned, EF. Rare.
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Hadrianopolis (AD 161-180) AE 24 - Faustina II524 viewsFaustina II, wife of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE 24.1 mm (8.52g). CEBACTH- ΦAVΣTINA, draped bust R / AΔPIANOÎ O-[ΛIETΩÎ], two city-goddesses shaking hands. Very fine.
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Ephesos (AD 217-218) AE 29 - Macrinus524 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE29 (14.28g). Bust right / Artemis aiming bow right.
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Kelenderis (BC 350-330) Obol524 viewsca 425-400 BC. AR Obol (0.73g). Horse prancing right / ΚΕ-Λ, forepart of goat kneeling right, head turned left; caduceus to left. EF. Unpublished.
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Kelenderis (BC 425-400) Stater524 viewsca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (10.73g). Nude youth, holding whip, dismounting from rearing horse right / Goat kneeling right, head reverted, ΚΕΛΕΠabove. EF.
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Smyrna (AD 117-138) Tetradrachm - Hadrian524 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.41g). Smyrna mint, struck after 129 AD. Bare head right / Two Nemeses standing facing, vis-a-vis, each holding out fold of drapery; the left also holding a bridle, the right a rule. Toned, VF, light porosity.
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Abydos (BC 500-480) Obol524 viewsca 500-450 BC. AR Diobol? (1.07g). Eagle standing left / Quadripartite incuse square.
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(BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater524 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Stater (8.49g, 12h), uncertain mint. Ox walking to left on dotted ground line / Lycian letters 'KO-PRL-LE,' triskeles within dotted incuse square. Toned, aEF. Very rare. Ex Monnaies et Medailles 37 (12/1968), lot 224.
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Uncertain (AD 96-98) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Nerva524 viewsNerva, 96-98 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.07g, 7h). Uncertain Asia Minor (or Rome) mint. Struck 97 AD. Laureate head right / Distyle temple set on four-tiered base; within, cult statue of Augustus standing facing, holding spear, being crowned with wreath by female figure holding cornucopiae; ROMA ET AVG across entablature. VF. While no decisive evidence exists for the location of the mint of the cistophori during the reigns of Vespasian through Trajan, the style, legends, and, in particular, the consistent die axis point to Rome, suggesting that these coins were minted in the capital and then sent to Asia for local use.
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Philopator (BC 20-AD 17) AE 22524 viewsPhilopator, King of Cilicia, ca 20 BC-17 AD. AE22 (8.80g, 12h). Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right / Athena standing left, holding Nike and shield; monogram to right. VF, brown patina.
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Side (AD 225-227) AE 25 - Orbiana524 viewsOrbiana, wife of Severus Alexander, Augusta, 225-227 AD. AE25 (11.73g). Draped bust right / CI-ΔH-TΩN, city-goddess standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding cornucopiae. VF, brown surfaces, a little rough. Drewry Coll.
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Diokaisareia (AD 120-150) AE 17524 viewsUnder Roman rule, ca 120-150 AD. AE17 (4.29g). ΑΔΡΙΑÎΩÎ, draped bust of Hermes right, kerykeion over shoulder / ΔΙΟΚ-ΑΙCΑΡΕ-ΩÎ, grape vine. Dark olive-green patina, VF. Joy coll.
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Keretapa (AD 180-220) AE 15524 viewsend of 2nd cent, beginning of 3rd cent AD. AE15 (2.20g). Beardless head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin / Κ∈Ρ∈ΤΑΠ∈/Ω, bow case and lion skin draped over club. Rare. Green patina, VF.
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Parion (BC 27-AD 14) AE 25 - Augustus524 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE25 (9.07g, 1h). Bare head right / Capricorn right, head left, bearing cornucopia on its back. VF, green patina with earthen overtones. Ex Gorny & Mosch 104 (10/2000), lot 674.
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Prusa ad Olympum (AD 225-227) AE 22 - Orbiana524 viewsOrbiana, Augusta, 225-227 AD. AE22 (3.74g, 12h). Draped bust right / Demeter standing left, holding patera and long torch. Good VF, green patina.
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Synnada (AD 254-268) AE 26 - Salonina 524 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, 254-268 AD. AE26 (9.94g). KOP CAΛΩNINA CЄB, diademed and draped bust right / CVNNA-Δ-ЄΩN IΩNΩN, Amaltheia standing facing, head right, holding scepter and infant Zeus; goat at her feet. Good VF, brown surfaces, scrape on eye. Rare. Green patina, gVF.
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Kibyra (AD 218-222) AE 24 - Elagabalus524 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE24 (7.87g). AV KM AV - ANTΩNINOC, draped, radiate bust right / KIBVPATΩN, river-god reclining left, resting with left arm on vase from which water is flowing left, holding reed in right hand; in upper left field, a chest; in left field KAICA/PE/ΩN. Rare, F. Hoeft coll.
The depicted chest is the symbol of Kibyra. Because KIBΩTON (Greek for wooden case or chest) was used in the NT for Noah's Ark, it was suggested that Kibyra was the place where Noah landed after the Flood. Therefore it became a famous site of pilgrimage.
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Birytis (BC 350-300) Obol524 viewsca 350-300 BC. AR Obol (0.49g). Head of Herakles facing slightly right; club over shoulder / Head of Kabeiros left, wearing wreathed conical hat; two stars, pellet behind. VF, toned. Rare. R. Mueller coll.
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(BC 480-450) Uncertain Dynast - Stater524 viewsca 460 BC. AR Stater (9.09g, 20mm). Bearded sea-serpent left within circle of dots / Bearded sea-serpent left within incuse square with a border of dots. Scratch on obverse, minor edge damage on reverse, otherwise VF and very rare archaic style coin.
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Chios (BC 190-84) AE 10524 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE10 (0.90g). Sphinx seated left / AΠOΛΛ - [..]IΣ, amphora. Good very fine.
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Tyana (AD 117-138) AE 15 - Hadrian524 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE15 (2.68g), dated 135/6 AD. …AΔPIANOC CEBACT, laureate head right / TVANEΩN T Ω ΠP T IEPAC, Perseus standing facing, holding harpa and head of Medusa; ET-K (date) across field. Apparently unpublished.
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Ionia Uncertain (BC 625-600) Swastika - EL 1/24524 viewsca 625-600 BC. EL 1/24 Stater (7mm, 0.63g). Milesian standard. Geometric type. Raised clockwise swastika pattern / Quadripartite square punch. Good VF.
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Neandreia (BC 450-390) Hemiobol524 views4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion or Hemiobol (0.21g, 6mm, 9h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Single-handled jug. See Gorny & Mosch 186, lot 1351 for another example. VF, edge chip. Very rare.
The Gorny & Mosch specimen weighed 0.29g, suggestive of a hemiobol.
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Kyzikos (BC 398-395) Hemidrachm - Pharnabazos524 viewsca 398-396/5 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.75g, 6mm). Head of Pharnabazos right, wearing Phrygian cap / Prow of galley left; two dolphins swimming around; below, tunny left. Extremely rare denomination. Good fine.
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Rhodiapolis (BC 3rd-2nd cent) AE 16523 viewsca 3rd-2nd cent BC (?). AE16 (3.69g). Head of Apollo right, star to left / Caped and helmeted horseman galloping left, ΡΟ−(Δ)ΙΑΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ below. aVF.
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Aigeai (AD 253-254) AE 28 - Aemilian523 viewsAemilian. 253-254 AD. AE28 (14.81g). Dated year 299 (253 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Alexander the Great (?) standing left, holding spear and patera; recumbent bull left, city gate with towers above. Near VF, brown patina with some green encrustation around devices. Rare foundation scene.
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Hypaipa (AD 193-217) AE 27 - Julia Domna523 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE27 (14.53g). Draped bust right / EΠI AYM-OV...MAIC, TP/C in left field, A in right field, VΠAIΠH/NΩN in exergue, hero standing left, holding torch(?0 in right hand, arrowhead in right field. ΠAI-ΠHNΩN, Zeus standing left. VF, dark brown patina, some minor scratches on the reverse. Unpublished?
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Aigai (BC 300-200) AE 16523 views3rd century BC. AE16 (3.71g). Laureate head of Apollo right; Λ in circle behind / Head of goat right. VF, green patina.
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Maionia (AD 161-180) AE 20523 viewsTime of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE20 (4.78g). Strategos Appas III. Bearded head of Heracles left / Omphale advancing right, wearinglion’s skin, and holding club over left shoulder. Good very fine.
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Knidos (AD 100-200) AE 28523 viewsPseudo-autonomous, 2nd cent AD. AE28 (9.17g). Head of Aphrodite right / KNI - ΔIΩN, Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and long scepter. Rare. Black patina, VF.
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Alexandreia (AD 198-217) AE 24 - Caracalla523 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE24 (8.08g). [M AV ] ANT[O] - NINVS PIVS AV, draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right / [C]OL AV - G TROA, Marsyas with vine-bag over left shoulder, standing lightly bent right on a small base, right hand raised. Rare, F+/about VF. Hoeft coll.
Marsyas is a well-known symbol of Roman colonies.
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Bageis (AD 0-100) AE 19523 viewsQuasi-autonomous, struck during Roman times. AE19 (2.8g). ΘEON [C]VNK - ΛHTOC, draped and diademed elderly bust of the Roman Senate right / B[AΓ]-HN-ΩN, Athena, draped and wearing Corinthian helmet, seated left on cuirass, holding wreath in right hand and resting with left elbow on shield set on ground, spear behind her(?). Rare, about VF, green patina. Hoeft coll.
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Miletos (BC 175-125) AE 10523 viewsca 175-125 BC. AE10 (1.16g, 12h). Erginos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Lion standing right, head reverted; star above, [Ε]ΡΓΙÎΟΣ in exergue. VF, black patina. Alighieri Coll.; ex Klein Coll.
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Chios (BC 412-334) Tetradrachm523 viewsca 380-350 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.88g, 3h). Poseidippos, magistrate. Sphinx seated left; to left, grape bunch above amphora / Quadripartite incuse square with thick dividing lines, ΠΟΣΕΙΔΙΠΠΟΥ across horizontal line; horizontal striations in quarters. Good VF, slight die rust on obverse. Struck on good metal for issue. Very rare.
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Kalchedon (BC 340-320) 1/2 Siglos523 viewsend of 5th century BC. AR Triobol (2.34g). Bull standing left on grain ear, ΚΑΛ above / Mill sail incuse. VF.
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Mytilene (BC 454-427) EL Hekte - B53523 viewsca 454-427 BC. EL Hekte (2.53g, 10mm, 9h). Diademed male head right / Kantharos between two leaves within linear square. Good VF.
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Mytilene (BC 521-478) EL Hekte - B15523 viewsca 521 - 478 BC. EL Hekte (2.53g, 10h, 10mm). Forepart of winged boar right / Incuse head of roaring lion right, rectangular punch behind. EF, B dies a/e.
Bodenstedt records thirty-six examples of this type. A further thirty-four examples have appeared in auction.
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Autokane (BC 400-300) AE 12523 views4th century BC. AE12 (2.16g). Head of Zeus facing slightly right / AYTOK, barley corn within wreath. Rare.
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Mytilene (BC 412-378) EL Hekte - B66523 viewsca 412-378 BC. EL Hekte (2.53g, 10mm, 7h). Head of Ares right, wearing crested helmet decorated with forepart of griffin / Facing Corinthian helmet, linear frame around; all within incuse square. EF.
Bodenstedt notes 2 examples of this coin, this appears to be the 1st additional example to come auction.
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Tiberiopolis (AD 117-138) AE 24 - Hadrian522 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE24 (9.07g). Laureate and cuirassed bust with aegis right / Zeus standing left, leaning on scepter, hand extended. Nice very fine.
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Phaselis (BC 480-450) Tetrobol522 viewsca 5th cent BC. AR Tetrobol (3.48g). Prow of galley in the form of boar's head right / Stern of galley right, Φ-ΑΣ, within shallow incuse square. Lightly toned, VF.
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Parion (AD 253-268) AE 28 - Gallienus522 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE28 (9.60g). Cuirassed and laureate bust R / City-gate with three entrances with elephant-quadriga on top. Flan-flaws on reverse, green patina, very fine.
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Soloi (BC 385-350) Stater522 viewsca 385-350 BC. AR Stater (9.63g, 13mm, 6h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Grape bunch on vine; mussel shell to right. Good VF, toned, slight porosity. Very well struck for issue. Rare. Unpublished?
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Kragos (BC 48-23) 1/4 Drachm522 viewsLycian League, ca 48-23 BC. AR 1/4 Drachm (0.88g). Head of Artemis right / Λ-Υ/K-P, quiver, palm branch to left. VF.
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Halikarnassos (BC 300-150) Hemidrachm522 viewsca 3rd-2nd century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.26g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΑΛΙΚΑΡ-ÎΑΣΣΕΩÎ, kithara, monogram above. Lightly toned, VF.
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Philopator (BC 20-AD 17) AE 23522 viewsPhilopator, 20 BC-17 AD. AE23 (7.34g), struck in Hierapolis Kastabala. Turreted, veiled head of Tyche right / ΒΑCΙΛEωC - ΦΙΛΟΠΑ/ΤΟΡΟC, Athena standing left, wearing long chiton and helmet, shield and spear in left hand, Nike in outstretched right, monogram to right. Olive-green patina, gF. Rare. Gutknecht coll.
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Mytilene (BC 200-0) AE 14522 viewsca 2nd-1st cent BC. AE14 (2.59g). Bearded and horned head of Zeus Ammon right / M-Y/T-I, herm of bearded Dionysos in himation standing facing; thyrsos to left, monogram to right. Dark green patina, VF. Rare. Joy coll.
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Uncertain (BC 440-390) Wheel - Hemiobol522 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.28g, 6.5mm). Eagle standing left / Four-spoked wheel. Extremely rare. Nice very fine.
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Phokaia (BC 225-200) AE 19522 viewsca 225-200 BC. AE19 (4.72g). Hermias, magistrate. Head of Hermes left, wearing petasos / Forepart of a griffin left, ΦΩΚΑΕΩΠabove; grape cluster to left. Near VF, dark grayish-green patina. Wagner Coll.
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Herakleia Pontika (BC 300-100) AE 11 522 viewsca 3rd-2nd century BC. AE11 (1.12 g). Head of young Herakles in lion’s skin right / HPAKΛE/ ΩTAN, forepart of leaping lion right. Good very fine.
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Kyme (BC 320-250) AE 13522 viewsca 320-250 BC. AE13 (1.97g). Eagle standing right, ΛAXAPHΣ (magistrate) above / K-Y, one-handled vase. Very fine.
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Hierokaisareia (AD 116-117) AE 22522 viewsImperial Times, ca 116-117 AD. AE22 (9.94g). Ti. Julius Ferox, Proconsul Of Asia. ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙCΑΡΕΙΑ. Head of Tyche right, wearing turreted crown / ΑÎΘΥΠΑΤΩ ΦΕΡΟΚΙ, Tyche standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Very Fine and Very Rare.
Ti. Julius Ferox served as prconsul of Asia in the last year of Trajan's reign. In that post he would have had to deal with Trajan's Persian invasion, revolts in Judaea and the aftermath of the great Antioch earthquake of 115. Earlier he held the suffect consulship in 100, and from 101-104 served as curator alvei Tiberis et reparum et cloac. urbis, the official responsible for the banks and channels of the Tiber. The post was instituted by Augustus because of the frequent inundations of that river.
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Antiocheia (AD 193-211) AE 33 - Septimius Severus522 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE33 (27.09g, 6h). Laureate head right / Mên standing facing, head right and foot on bucranium, holding scepter and Nike standing on globe and holding trophy; cippus supporting Mên’s arm; in left field, cock standing left with head right. Good VF, black patina. Struck with dies of fine style.
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Aphrodisias (AD 253-268) AE 25 - Salonina522 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 (6.95g, 3h). ΠO A(!)I KOP–CAΛΩNINA, draped bust wearing stephane right / AΦPOΔ-I-CIЄΩ-N, veiled cult statue of Aphrodite, flanked by star and crescent, to the left at her feet, priestess seated right; to right, altar. Some flatness, extremely fine. Ex Karl coll.
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Tarsos (AD 249-251) AE 32 - Herennia Etruscilla522 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE32 (16.68g). Bust of Herennia Etruscilla to right / Dionysos stands left with panther at feet.
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Phokaia (AD 98-138) AE 16522 viewsTime of Trajan-Hadrian, 98-138 AD. AE16 (3.67g). ΦΩKЄA, Tyche right / Griffin walking left. Nice VF.
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Termessos (BC 100-30) AE 19522 views1st century BC, time of Amyntas, 71-36 BC. AE20 (5.50g). Laureate head Zeus right / Galloping horse forepart left, TEP/ Θ. Good very fine.
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The Kaystrianoi (BC 200-50) AE 12522 views2nd-1st century BC. AE12 (2.43g, 12h). Wreathed head of Dionysos right / Lyre. VF, green patina. Ex Alighieri Coll.
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Miletos (BC 313-290) AE 11522 viewsca 313-290 BC. AE11 (1.03g). Aristogoras, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Lion standing right, head reverted; star above, ΑΡΙΣΤΟΓΟΡΑΣ to right. EF, glossy black patina, rough spot on cheek.
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Arykanda (BC 200-0) AE 19522 views2nd-1st century BC. AE19 (4.81g). Laureate head of Zeus right / Forepart of horse left, A-PY and thunderbolt below.
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Lampsakos (AD 81-96) AE 15 - Domitian522 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE15 (3.24g, 6h). Laureate head right / Ithyphallic Priapus left. Good VF, dusty green patina. From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg XI (11/1981), lot 263.
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Klazomenai (AD 209-211) AE 35 - Caracalla & Geta522 viewsCaracalla & Geta, 209-211 AD. AE35 (24.65g, 6h). Philon Dam-, magistrate. Confronted busts of Caracalla right and Geta left, each laureate, draped, and cuirassed / Poseidon seated left on rocky outcropping, right foot on prow, holding dolphin and trident. VF, slightly rough brown surfaces, small metal flaw running from before Poseidon’s right knee to his extended right arm. Apparently unique reverse for these emperors and this magistrate. Group CEM.
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Mytilene (BC 412-378) EL Hekte - B78522 viewsca 412 - 378 BC. EL Hekte (2.54g, 6h, 10mm). Head of Ariadne left, hair in sakkos decorated with three grape bunches / Lion crouching right, breaking spear in jaws, in linear square within incuse square. Good VF. Ex Ponterio. Carr coll.
Ten examples are recorded in Bodenstedt and a further six examples have appeared in auction.
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Hadrianeia (AD 238-244 ) AE 43 - Gordian III522 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE43 - Medallion (46.01g, 12h). S. Furius Themisonos, archon. • AVT • K • M • ANT • ΓOPΔIANOC • AVΓ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI C • ΦO-VP • ΘЄMICΩNOC • AP/ AΔPIANЄ•/ΩN, Tyche-Homonoia, holding patera in right hand and cornucopia in left, seated left, being crowned with wreath by Victory, holding palm frond in left hand; to left, Mercury standing right, seen from behind, holding caduceus in left hand and purse in right. EF, green and reddish-brown patina, minor obverse die shift, gently smoothed. Extremely rare.
Spoerri Butcher (RPC VII.1) recorded only two specimens for Furius Themisonos, as well as a unique specimen of the same type and from the same obverse die but signed by the archon K. Phanias Themisonos. This is perhaps the third known for this variant and the only in private hands. The obverse die used for this issue was also used to strike medallions for Germe in Mysia.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Tritemorion?521 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Persic Tritemorion? (1/3 obol) (0.28g). Head of Apollo? right, wearing helmet? / Mark of value or monogram? in incuse square.
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Nagidos (BC 360-333) AE 14521 viewsca 360-333 BC. AE14 (3.50g). Head of Aphrodite right / Kantharos, ΝΑ / Γ-Ι. VF, dark green and brown patina with spots of green and red encrustation.
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